Rare right whales draw crowds to the bluff at Manomet Point in Plymouth

Rare right whales draw crowds to the bluff at Manomet Point in Plymouth

Amy Knowlton/New England Aquarium/ Taken under a Scientific Research Permit issued by the National Marine Fisheries Service/NOAA.

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Rare right whales draw crowds to the bluff at Manomet Point in Plymouth

Amy Knowlton/New England Aquarium/ Taken under a Scientific Research Permit issued by the National Marine Fisheries Service/NOAA.

Like front row seats at a rock concert, the bluff at Manomet Point was jammed Monday afternoon with people peeling their eyes or grabbing hold of binoculars for a rare sighting – endangered right whales feeding just offshore.